NOVATEK ships first LNG cargo

NOVATEK ships first LNG cargo

Moscow, 7 July 2016. OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK”) announced today that Novatek Gas & Power, a wholly owned trading subsidiary of NOVATEK, has supplied its first LNG cargo sourced from the Trinidad & Tobago LNG plant, to Chile, port Quintero.

Deputy Chairman of Management Board - Commercial Director of NOVATEK Lev Feodosyev noted: “This first LNG cargo is an important milestone for NOVATEK to enter the global LNG market. After the launch of the first train of the Yamal LNG project we will enter the LNG market with our own volumes, and gaining spot trading experience is important for us”.

Note

Novatek Gas & Power is a 100% trading subsidiary of NOVATEK involved in sales of gas and liquid hydrocarbons on the international markets.


PAO NOVATEK is one of the largest independent natural gas producers in Russia, and in 2017, entered the global LNG market by successfully launching the Yamal LNG project. Founded in 1994, the Company is engaged in the exploration, production, processing and marketing of natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons. Upstream activities of the Company’s subsidiaries and joint ventures are concentrated mainly in the prolific Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area, which is the world’s largest natural gas producing area and accounts for approximately 80% of Russia’s natural gas production and approximately 15% of the world’s gas production. NOVATEK is a public joint stock company established under the laws of the Russian Federation.

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